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    achieve during your first year‚ outside of the classroom‚ at Florida State University? With all the opportunities given to me outside of the classroom at Florida State‚ one thing that I would like to achieve is to know all the chants for the football games. Being from New Jersey‚ high school football is not the biggest deal. No one goes to play division one football and when the season is over‚ it is never talked about again. But at Florida State‚ football is a big deal. Learning these chants would

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    The Meadows in Sarasota‚ Florida is an affluent country-club style community with over 3‚100 single-family homes‚ villas and garden homes. Perfectly situated east of downtown Sarasota‚ The Meadows is a short distance away from the city’s newest and most affluent dining and shopping venues. The Meadows is one of Sarasota’s most sought after and trendiest communities. The amenities offered by the Meadows caters to a wide range of lifestyles and personalities. Residents of the community can enjoy

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    115 ft (35 m).[54] At sea level‚ sustained winds reached 52 mph (84 km/h) at Keaton Beach‚ with gusts 67 mph (108 km/h).[55] While moving ashore‚ Hermine produced a 5.8 ft (1.8 m) storm surge at Cedar Key.[56] Heavy rainfall occurred across western Florida‚ reaching 22.36 in (568 mm) over 72 hours at the Lake Tarpon Canal in Pinellas County.[57] The outer rainbands of Hermine spawned an EF0 tornado just southwest of Windermere with a width of 450 ft (140 m) and 80 to 85 mph (129 to 137 km/h) winds.

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    My Favorite Vacation (English Version) In the summer of 2009 I took my favorite vacation. I went to Walt Disney World with my family. My husband and I traveled by plane to Florida. We arrived at the airport in Florida at night. My daughter picked us up at the airport in Orlando. She took us to the hotel. We went to stay at the Polynesian hotel. The same hotel as my husband and I stayed on our honeymoon. The first day we woke up early to go to the amusement park. We went to all the

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    The Seminole Wars were made up of three main conflicts. The first war took place when Andrew Jackson and 3‚000 soldiers invaded Northern Florida where the Seminole lived. The war lasted from 1817 to 1823. At the end of the first war‚ the Seminole officially gave most of their former tribal lands in the U.S. The second war took place from 1835 to 1842. The problem that started this war

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    White-Collar Scholar to Blue-Collar Waitress Creamy carrion‚ pizza barf‚ decomposing lemon wedges‚ and water-logged toast crusts; sounds like the typical garbage can. Would anyone believe that these phrases apply to a run-down restaurant in the middle of Florida? Barbara Ehrenreich goes undercover at a local fast food diner known as Jerry’s to investigate life as a blue-collar laborer‚ serving to customers arriving in “human waves” (Ehrenreich 180). It is throughout her journey working for both Jerry’s and

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    grandfather was James McQueen who was the first white man to trade with Creeks in Alabama in 1714 and he stayed there as a trader and Indian leader for the next 80 years. In 1814 Osceola and his mom moved to Florida with the other Creeks where he received his adult name. It was also there in Florida where Osceola became a Seminole war chief. He led a small band of warriors in the Second Seminole War when the U.S tried to kick out the Seminoles from their land. On October 21‚ 1837 Osceola was captured

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    Expressway was built to accommodate the increasing commuter traffic in the Tampa-St. Petersburg metropolitan area and has been planning to extend to north Florida for some time. This new route would be in improvement for daily commuters and we could benefit from it as a community. If the toll road gets expanded through Citrus County into northern Florida it would be a more proficient route for people traveling and commuting to work. This route would allow more jobs to be available to people in Citrus

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    The Florida Mental Health Act commonly known as “Baker Act.” This policy is found in the Florida Statute 394 and became effective on 1972. The Baker Act Law was name after Maxine Baker a former State representative from Miami whom sponsored the act. The law and treatment of mental illness in the state of Florida dates back to 1874 by government statutes. In 1971the Florida legislature enacted Florida Mental Health Act. This was a comprehensive revision of Florida’s mental health 97-year-old law.

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    Florida is a vast state with plenty of activities to enjoy. One of the most popular cities in Florida is Orlando. Orlando‚ Florida is widely known as the vacation town and the home of Walt Disney World. People travel from all over the world to see for themselves just how great Disney World really is. A lot of factors make Disney an attractive place to visit. People go to Disney World for the fun attractions‚ the delicious food‚ and the comfortable hotels. When people go to Disney World‚ they notice

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